The PCAOB Scholars Program aims to support individuals interested in becoming auditors and those who may not otherwise pursue a career in the field. You can make the most of it!
Overview of PCAOB Scholarship
Since 2011, the PCAOB has offered a scholarship program to undergraduate and graduate accounting students studying in authorized US institutions and universities.
The Sarbanes-Oxley Act mandates the PCAOB Scholars Program, which is funded by monetary penalties incurred during enforcement actions.
Eligibility Criteria
Students who qualify to become PCAOB Scholars must:
- Enroll in an undergraduate or graduate accounting program at a U.S. college or university listed as a nominating institution.
- Start classes on or after August 1 for the applicable academic year.
- Demonstrate interest and aptitude in accounting and auditing by having an overall GPA of 3.3 or better or being in the top 1/3 of their class.
- Display high ethical standards.
- At the time of nomination, you must not be a PCAOB employee or the child or spouse of a PCAOB employee.
- Demonstrate financial necessity (defined as being eligible for a Pell Grant)
How to Apply
Follow the procedures below to apply for the scholarship:
- Fill out the application on the following page and send a copy along with your résumé.
- Log on to the PCAOB website and accept the terms of the award.
- Visit https://aim.applyISTS.net/PCAOB.
- To gain access to the application form, first create an account.
- Click the ADD NEW APPLICATION button, then input the program key: PCAOB.
- Examine all program criteria and information.
- Fill out all mandatory fields.
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